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UNINA9910450534503321 |
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Kromkowski Charles A (Charles Aloysius), <1963-> |
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Recreating the American republic : rules of apportionment, constitutional change, and American political development, 1700-1870 / / Charles A. Kromkowski [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
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1-107-13165-0 |
1-280-43372-8 |
0-511-32593-2 |
1-139-14749-8 |
0-511-17824-7 |
0-511-06394-6 |
0-511-05761-X |
0-511-50985-5 |
0-511-07240-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxxii, 451 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Constitutional history - United States |
United States Politics and government To 1775 |
United States Politics and government 1775-1783 |
United States Politics and government 1783-1865 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The paradox of constitutional consent -- Constitutional change I: 1700-1781 -- Constitutional change II: 1781-1789 -- Constitutional change III: 1790-1870. |
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Rules of apportionment are elements of social and political order. In social gatherings, families and governments they assume a variety of written and unwritten forms and in every order they determine not only how collective decisions are made but also how and why a particular constitutional order develops over time. Recreating the American Republic provides a far-reaching analysis of when, how and why these rules change and with what consequences. Recreating the American |
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Republic reveals the import of these rules of apportionment by engaging the three most widely recognized and studied eras and events of American political history: the Colonial era and the American Revolution; the early national years and the 1787 Constitutional Convention; and the nineteenth century and the American Civil War. Recreating the American Republic systematically compares each seemingly familiar era and event - revealing new insights and a new metanarrative of American political development between 1700 and 1870. |
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UNINA9910703541003321 |
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Autore |
Rupert Michael G. <1965-> |
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Groundwater quality in the Columbia Plateau and Snake River Plain basin-fill and basaltic-rock aquifers and the Hawaiian volcanic-rock aquifers, Washington, Idaho, and Hawaii, 1993-2005 / / by Michael G. Rupert [and four others] |
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Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 88 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
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Collana |
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Water quality - Columbia Plateau |
Water quality - Idaho - Snake River Plain Aquifer |
Water quality - Washington (State) |
Water quality - Hawaii |
Groundwater - Quality - Columbia Plateau |
Groundwater - Quality - Idaho - Snake River Plain Aquifer |
Groundwater - Quality - Washington (State) |
Groundwater - Quality - Hawaii |
Groundwater - Quality |
Water quality |
Hawaii |
Idaho Snake River Plain Aquifer |
United States Columbia Plateau |
Washington (State) |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed on February 17, 2015). |
"National Water-Quality Assessment Program." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-72). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Overview of major findings and implications -- NAWQA approach to assessing groundwater quality -- Environmental and hydrogeologic setting -- Natural processes and human activities that affect groundwater quality -- Quality of the groundwater resource used for drinking -- Understanding where and why key contaminants occur in groundwater. |
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